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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$17.78
Entry wage$12.29
10th percentile wage$11.00
50th percentile wage$17.67
90th percentile wage$24.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities50100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities50$17.67
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (51-3022)
Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.67 $18.96  -$1.29
2019$16.96+4.2%$18.19 +4.2%-$1.23
2018$16.47+2.9%$17.68 +2.9%-$1.20
2017$15.98+3.1%$17.14 +3.1%-$1.16
2016$15.54+2.8%$16.68 +2.8%-$1.13
2015$15.17+2.4%$16.28 +2.4%-$1.10
2014$14.83+2.3%$15.91 +2.3%-$1.08
2013$14.55+1.9%$15.61 +1.9%-$1.06
2012$14.31+1.7%$15.35 +1.7%-$1.04
2011$14.08+1.6%$15.11 +1.6%-$1.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.67 $21.91  -$4.24
2019$16.96+4.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$4.06
2018$16.47+2.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$3.90
2017$15.98+3.1%$19.83 +2.8%-$3.85
2016$15.54+2.8%$19.38 +2.3%-$3.83
2015$15.17+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$3.80
2014$14.83+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$3.74
2013$14.55+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%-$3.64
2012$14.31+1.7%$17.88 +1.7%-$3.57
2011$14.08+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%-$3.52
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $17.6750
Southwest $16.9070
North Central $13.4170
Eastern $12.0820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.4170
Southwest $16.9070
Northwest $17.6750
Eastern $12.0820
Wages in other areas
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